Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In only a half a century , television bought violence has become a central theme to the life of our young people . |
| 2 | It 's probably simpler not to , not to worry about that that 's just a quick a bit of a short cut way of doing it . |
| 3 | just a half a mile from the |
| 4 | Er just a half a glass erm |
| 5 | Just give a weeny , just a half a teaspoonful of that . |
| 6 | Well that 's probably a good a way of managing it as anything really . |
| 7 | Erm I just moved probably a half a pace so P C would get exactly the same view as myself . |
| 8 | I was reading in the paper this morning , a chap , he 's a director of a big company in Birmingham , who was the world 's number one football fan , he used to spend about a thousand a year watching football , you know . |
| 9 | They get about a hu , they get about a hundred a day |
| 10 | It was just about a half a mile of water to cross . |
| 11 | All the same , he now sees 136 visitors each Saturday , against about a dozen a year ago . |
| 12 | It was certainly no thrupenny bit nor even a half a crown . |
| 13 | You 'd be forgiven for thinking that Windows 3.1 is the biggest selling application of all time , with unit sales of around a million a month . |
| 14 | More than 40 per cent of the output is exported to overseas markets : the equivalent of over 300 million pints annually or almost a million a day . |
| 15 | So however a big a mess you make of things however big a mess you make of things everything is usually retrievable . |
| 16 | Peskibe continues to thrive , operational profits there are now well over a million a week and I think it 's worth remembering that one subscriber may have three subscriptions say to two movie channels and one sports channels and if you count these individually , it means that we now have four point nine million subscriptions achieved during the second worst recession , recession this century . |